Senior Cinematic Designer

📋 Description

• CD PROJEKT RED is thrilled to open a position for a skilled Senior Cinematic Designer at our new Boston office.

• Join our team dedicated to Project Orion, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise.

• Our Cinematics Team excels in developing highly interactive cinematic sequences, leveraging animation libraries and motion capture to merge the realms of film and gaming uniquely.

• If your passion for cinema equals your interest in narrative design, and you're as adept with a camera as with visual scripting, this role is perfect for you.

• Working alongside our storytellers, you will craft interactive experiences that range from emotionally compelling to action-packed and spectacular.

• We have a diverse array of storytelling opportunities awaiting you!

🎯 Requirements

• Deep understanding of what creates great storytelling and how to use means of expression to create coherent and memorable scenes and sequences.

• Perfect understanding of acting including posing and timing.

• Experience with narrative design and interactive storytelling, using visual scripting.

• Great knowledge of cinematography and editing.

• Experience directing and/or acting.

• Experience with working with a screenplay.

• Minimum 8 years of AAA games development experience (doing long-form projects from inception to completion).

• Self-motivated team player.

• Experience in using game engines: Unreal (preferably), Unity, Godot, REDkit etc.

• Technical problem-solving.

• Quick to adapt to company proprietary software.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Nice to have: Genuine interest in the genre.

• Experience with MotionBuilder/Maya.

• Experience working with animation.

🏖️ Benefits

• Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).

• Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).

• No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

• 401K with employer matching.

• Gym Membership Reimbursement.

• Flexible working hours.

• Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.

• Regular chances to nab some cool swag!

• A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.

• Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working!

• Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.